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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City announced that Joy Shigaki will be joining the organization as its new Director of Development.

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Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results

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03/28/2016

... When former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced his foundation was awarding $5 million to launch Providence's .....

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Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

... in Pivot From Oil The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the foundation divesting from the fossil-fuel industry it helped ... The investment will help finance as much as $1.9 billion for green energy on the continent...

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

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01/17/2017

... challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their residents. The third cohort of cities in the foundation 's Innovation Teams program — Anchorage, Alaska; ... Canada — will receive grants...

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Community Development

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Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

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01/18/2017

... Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged In 2016, the NoVo Foundation , a not- for -profit group run by Warren Buffett’s son and ... “The Women’s Building,” will offer office space for...

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Justice Reform

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia The Leona M. and Harry ... million to the Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation and the Chinese University of Hong Kong to...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

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06/27/2017

... said Dr. George Thibault, President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation . “These Scholars are paving the way for health professions education reform and we look forward ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

... Change The patriarch of the Simons clan is best known for his math chops and science philanthropy. But heirs Nat ... Simons' quiet climate change giving via his Sea Change Foundation , which is one of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift

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10/02/2017

... million legacy gift from the Jack S. & Shirley M. Silver Foundation in support of the organization's Jewish Day Camp ... Jewish day camp system in North America, through support for programming and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director of the Open Society Fellowship Program, effective December 3.

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... Charitable Trusts, Johns Hopkins University, and the CDC Foundation , the initiative will focus on addressing gaps in ... Lessons learned will be used to develop a replicable model for deployment nationwide...

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United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

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04/03/2019

... Trust to advance UHF’s work improving health care for vulnerable populations. Ms. Kothari joined UHF in 2017 ... on a new project funded by the New York State Health Foundation , “How’s My Health Dashboard,”...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300M Salesforce.com Inc. has made a somewhat unusual ... with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation , an independent nonprofit...

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Technology

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton ... and CEO (WASHINGTON, D.C. July 16, 2019)—Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) announced today the ... of practitioners and...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report

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01/07/2021

... Philanthropies, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Ford Foundation , and more—announced the launch of the NYC ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disaster Relief

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Yi-Ching Lin

... in participatory grantmaking committees (e.g., Coalition for Asian American Children and Families - Communities of ... Nonprofit Stabilization Fund and Korean American Community Foundation 's Community...

Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/01/2014

... of Medicine and on the Board of Overseers of the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He is ... Cardinal Health, Fisher Scientific, and the Michael J. Fox Foundation for...

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Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

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07/30/2015

... breaking ground today in the nation's capital is a model for integrating housing, health care, jobs and neighborhood ... affordable apartments, a state-of-the-art health center for 15,000 patients per...

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Workforce Development

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... previously seemed disconnected. Here’s what is important for people throughout philanthropy to learn: Social justice ... people. These people are staking out their own priorities for change, shaping creative...

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